The Great Gatsby Review

Daisy's voice being "full of money" might figuratively mean -

• she's greedy & always wants more

• her voice has a metallic ring to it

• she reflects the essence of a wealthy upbringing

• she often talks of expensive possessions

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East Eggs is best described as -

• old money, where the Buchanan's live

• where Gatsby lives

• were the narrator lives

• it's "a farm where ashes grow like wheat"

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Gatsby's best described as -

• mysterious & charming

• ill-mannered and anti-sociable

• moral & trustworthy

• realistic and sensible

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West Egg is best described as -

• less fashionable

• where Gatsby lives

• where the narrator lives

• all of the above

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Nick first glimpses Gatsby -

• at a table at one of Gatsby's parties

• extending his arms toward the green light on Daisy's dock

• at a luncheon in New York

• during War

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Irony occurs in the novel when -

• Nick moves to West Egg

• Gatsby accepts the dinner invitation of Mr. Sloane's companion

• Daisy does not enjoy Gatsby's party

• Tom breaks Myrtle's nose

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A sketchy minor character who provides a sharp contrast to Tom's upper-class position is -

• Meyer Wolfsheim

• Mr. Gatz

• Michaelis

• Mr. Sloane

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Myrtle Wilson's actions BEST illustrate the theme that -

• honesty is the best policy

• blind pursuit of an ideal can be destructive

• a crisis can reveal true character

• attainment of a dream may be less satisfying than pursuit of that dream

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Dan Cody's impact in the novel is -

• the inheritance he leaves for Gatsby

• the educational model he provides Gatsby as to how the rich act

• his connections to Mr. Wolfsheim for future profit

• the beginning of the mystery that is Gatsby..with his coincidental death after his wife shows up

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On his last night in the East, Nick sees the bay and the land around it -

• as Dutch sailors must have seen it

• as a symbol of the American Dream

• as a reminder of Gatsby and his sense of wonder

• All of these

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